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''Guerra Gaucha'' is the eighth album of
Enanitos Verdes Enanitos Verdes (literal translation: "Little green dwarves", roughly equivalent to the English phrase "Little green men") is a rock trio from Argentina, formed in 1979 in the city of Mendoza. History The band started in 1979, with Marciano ...
published in 1996. The album featured a number of guest musicians, including famous folk percussionist Domingo Cura (box drum and Peruvian), tango bandoneon player Daniel Binelli, percussionist Luis Conte and singer Ruben Albarrán (of
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). Albarrán sings a duet with Marciano Cantero on the song "Ella". The album's musical style blends
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with traditional
tango Tango is a partner dance and social dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay. The tango was born in the impoverished port areas of these countries as the result of a combina ...
and Latin American
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. It has been regarded as one of the best albums of Enanitos Verdes. Some of the songs that stand out "El dia es claro", "Eterna soledad", "Guerra gaucha", and "Dale Pascual." The album contains fifteen songs, a controversial production of content, but courageous and respectable by the honesty of its lyrics.


Track listing

Luis Conte guest percussion on tracks 2, 3, 5, 8, 11, 13, 14 and 15. {{Authority control 1996 albums Enanitos Verdes albums